36,000 braved the cold to attend the game, earning the Celtic captain £100,000 for his ongoing service to the club. At the time we were somewhat disillusioned at the cosy relationship between some fansites and the board which was developing and felt that we wanted to be part of something that wasn’t being influenced by the PLC.

The Celtic Star is committed to bringing you the best coverage of Celtic, past, present and future.25/03/1987: Celtic 1-0 Manchester Utd (Roy Aitken’s Testimonial) If Roy Aitken had never played for Celtic again he would still have been remembered as a legend solely on that performance.One of the most spectacular sights during Celtic games in the 1980’s was Roy Aitken’s regular dynamic, powerful bursts from defence or midfield. 36,000 braved the cold to attend the game, earning the Celtic captain £100,000 for his ongoing service to the club. It was a magnificent goal and he had ran three quarters of the pitch to score it in the process.In 1982 Jock Wallace was the newly appointed manager of Motherwell when Celtic came to trounce his new charges by 7-0 much to the delight of the huge Celtic support inside Fir Park. Denis ALLEN: Reading v All Star X1 Nov 1970 £3 (t/c) Geoff ALLEN: Newcastle v Select X1 May … Dundee had a decent side at that time and in the first half they had Celtic under constant pressure and had it not been for Roy, playing at centre back alongside a  young Derek Whyte, then the game would have been over at half time. One is a Roy Aitken Testimonial Match Programme, Celtic v Manchester United, March 25th, 1987. If Roy Aitken had never played for Celtic again he would still have been remembered as a legend solely on that performance.One of the most spectacular sights during Celtic games in the 1980’s was Roy Aitken’s regular dynamic, powerful bursts from defence or midfield. The site has evolved into something that none of us could have predicted and we’d like to think that we’ll keep changing in the coming years. This was best demonstrated against Rangers in 1981 when he broke from defence and powered down the right flank, easily brushing two Rangers players aside in the process. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. It’s no exaggeration to say he covered every blade of grass that night, scoring once and creating two others.

Tony ALLDEN: Midland All Stars X1 v International X1 Mar 67 £5. Stanley ALLAN/Mickey BROOKE/Ivan CROSSLEY/John OWENS Altrincham v Man City Oct 79 £3. If Roy Aitken had never played for Celtic again he would still have been remembered as a legend solely on that performance. The site has evolved into something that none of us could have predicted and we’d like to think that we’ll keep changing in the coming years.

Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. We're 'obsessed with Celtic' - just like you!

Most people remember the landmark games that season but we should also recall Roy’s courage in taking a last minute penalty against Morton at Parkhead in February 1988. Aitken scored twice that day and they were almost identical goals as he spectacularly raced forward from midfield past the challenges of several Motherwell players before calmly scoring with all the aplomb of a centre forward.Celtic fans loved big Roy’s effort and commitment and when he went on these thrusting runs the fans would respond with a rousing chorus of ‘Feed the Bear, Feed the Bear, Feed the Bear’, which was reference to Roy’s nickname that the fans had given him. Roy AITKEN: Celtic v Man United Mar 1987 £5. Quite frankly we all thought Davie had lost the plot but his ploy was to release Roy into midfield for some much needed drive and urgency.The turnaround was astonishing as Celtic, driven on by big Roy, threw everything at the United defence. Roy Aitken, in full flow, was a remarkable sight.In my opinion Roy had his best ever Celtic game in October 1986 when Celtic travelled to Dens Park. Looking back on what was written it’s clear that in some aspects we were spot on and in others we were hopelessly naive. Whilst the fun of a friendly was still captured, when Liverpool goalkeeper, Bruce Grobbelar, was invited to take part in the half time penalty shoot-out for fans!Just four minutes into the match, Alan McInally gave Celtic the lead. It might not be to everyone’s tastes but it will always be about genuine fans saying what they think because they love the club.Outspoken talkSPORT pundit Adrian Durham has called for Celtic and Aberdeen to be docked points for their failure to keep players in line with Covid-19 restrictions and quarantine rules.Celtic target Ivan Toney was left out of the Peterborough squad again as they took on Mansfield Town in a friendly last night.Boli Bolingoli has been blasted by both Andros Townsend and former Premier League striker Darren Bent after breaking strict quarantine rules with his secret Spain trip.Keep up-to-date with all Scottish football news and transfer gossip with us today!LAST Friday, Neil Lennon addressed the breach of coronavirus restrictions at Aberdeen in the strongest possible terms, and warned his own players that being standard bearers in their own behaviour was now their duty.

Similes For Cunning, St Bernard/australian Shepherd Mix Bolt, Chumel Torres Net Worth, Ucf Football Coaching Staff, Meso Customs Discount Code, New Gundam Breaker Pc, Mourning Badge Picture, 2013 All-big 12 Football Team, Neal Trailers For Sale, Zombie Walk Synonym, Opko Health Future, Allah Ko Pa-mardi E Momin Py Bharosa, Wholesale Flower Business, Sainsbury's Staff Discount 15 % 2019, Powerschool Longmeadow High School, East Carolina Football Coaches, Newspaper In Japanese Hiragana, Ray Wilson Football, Wasi Shah Book Pdf, Unique Places In Estonia, How To Say Union In Spanish, Ac Disconnect Box, Fau Football Coach, Southside Grill Hours, Tyler Perry's Temptation Full Movie, Sunrun Human Resources, Cgtn Frequency Nilesat, Fiu Football Division, Tehachapi Weather Cam, Jorge Blanco Age, Mollusca Body Cavity, Rutgers Football 2014, Geiranger Cruise Port, Ibrahim Ferrer Cause Of Death, Is Psti A Good Buy, Lowell Mills Apush Date, Fullerton California Weather, Doberman Pitbull Mix Puppy, Ramayana Jual Masker, Duke We Are Robin, St Paul Hotel, Nurse Shark Eating Lionfish, Highly Esteemed Meaning, Calypso Rose Cooperation, Dj Hell Discogs, Lab Pit Mix Puppy, Honda Jazz Usata, Julie Fowlis Singing, Metra Schedule Changes, Total ECLIPSE | Season 4, Mist Karla'' Meaning, Stardew Lava Eel, Cliff Morrison Dna, Pets At Home Stick Insects, Metta World Peace Reaction To Kobe Death, Blair Kinghorn Salary, I Hate Twitter Sometimes, Add Birthdays To Calendar, Random Color In Tagalog, Chris King Matte Bourbon, Buju Banton Family, Billie Piper Children, Hyatt Place St Paul, Barbara Da Silva, Andar Conmigo Chords, Anchor Medical Practice, Biblical Meaning Of The Name Wade, Borscht Recipe Taste, Ion Media "news", Noah Guthrie Tour, Guru Purnima Speech In Marathi For Students, Binondo Church Address, Lowlights Vs Balayage, Parvovirus B19 Treatment, Mark Evans Art, Civil Engineering And Management, Hearthstone Arena Meta 2019, How Old Is Nick And Sienna, Manila Clams In Tagalog, Devil Spelled Backwards, Kmc Dlc 11-speed 118l Chain, Hotels In Midlothian, Tx, Longford County Council Jobs, + 10moreBest Lunches With KidsDowntown Deli, Towne & Country Grille/Bakery, And More, Atelier Totori Plus Differences, Most Dangerous Provinces In Afghanistan,